All offseason, the San Francisco 49ers insisted Jimmy Garoppolo will be a part of their plans even after they traded up to the third overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Jimmy G can’t be feeling too good about his future with the franchise after hearing Kyle Shanahan speak on Monday. Shanahan told reporters the 49ers are still considering multiple quarterbacks with the No. 3 overall pick.
“We could have sat there at 12, and waited which one came to us, if one did. … But we made a decision that we felt we needed to get a starting QB,” Shanahan said, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “We wanted to dictate it. We’ll get the one that we feel is best for us.”
Shanahan then elaborated on the team’s evaluation process:
Shanahan was asked whether Jimmy G would be on the 49ers roster come Sunday:
“I can’t guarantee that anybody in the world will be alive Sunday,” Shanahan said, via NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.
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It’s pretty obvious that Jimmy G’s tenure with the team is coming to an end, it’s just a matter of when he’ll be traded and where he’ll be going.